Down 0-2 and heading out on the road, do the Brewers and Blue Jays have a chance to come back in their championship series?
Yes, but . . .
From ESPN Insights :
28 road teams have taken a 2-0 lead in MLB playoff history, 25 went on to win the series. The 3 that lost?
>1996 Braves
>1986 Red Sox
>1985 Cardinals
The Dodgers put the Brewers in that spot by winning 5-1 behind Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s rare feat, the first postseason complete game in eight years. Game 3 is Thursday in LA.
Updated series odds from DraftKings : Dodgers (-1200) vs. Brewers (+750); Mariners (-650) vs. Blue Jays (+500).
Greg Peterson has posted his Best Bets for tonight’s ALCS Game 3 (8:08 ET in Seattle).
Adam Burke will file his plays and Steve Makinen will have his Analytics Report later this